Samsung Gear Sport review: specs and price
Samsung Gear Sport
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Samsung Gear Sport
Why is Samsung Gear Sport better than the average?
- Resolution?
360 x 360pxvs106.21KP - RAM?
0.77GBvs0.62GB - Pixel density?
424ppivs310.14ppi - Thickness?
11.6mmvs11.95mm - Waterproof depth rating?
50mvs42.95m - Weight?
50gvs52.32g
Price comparison
Samsung Gear Sport
Buy used:
$175.86
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth), Black, SM-R600NZKAXAR – US Version with Warranty | $227.99 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM-R600NZKAXAR) (Renewed) | $165.24 | |||
| Samsung Galaxy Watch Active (40mm, GPS, ...Samsung Galaxy Watch Active (40mm, GPS, Bluetooth), Black - US Version with Warranty | $162.95 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch - Blue (Re...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch - Blue (Renewed) | $143.87 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth), Blue, SM-R600NZBAXAR – US Version with Warranty | $207.99 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport (SM-R600) Black, Inte...Samsung Gear Sport (SM-R600) Black, International Version, No Warranty | $169.00 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM-R600NZKAXAR) (Renewed) | $159.95 | |||
| Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm) Smartwatch (...Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm) Smartwatch (Bluetooth) Android/iOS Compatible -SM-R810 (Rose Gold) | $169.99 | |||
| Real Crocodile skin watch strap black br...Real Crocodile skin watch strap black brown wristband fit Samsung galaxy watch Gear S2/S3/S4 sport smart watch accessories | $32.00 | |||
| [2-Pack] Supershieldz for Samsung Gear S...[2-Pack] Supershieldz for Samsung Gear Sport Tempered Glass Screen Protector, Anti-Scratch, Anti-Fingerprint, Bubble Free | $7.49 | |||
Design
1.is dustproof and water-resistant
Samsung Gear Sport
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
2.has branded damage-resistant glass
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Damage-resistant glass (such as Corning Gorilla Glass or Asahi Dragontrail Glass) is thin, lightweight, and can withstand high levels of force.
3.sweat resistance
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Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
4.has a touch screen
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You can operate the device easily, by pressing the screen with your fingers.
5.Has a display
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The device has an electronic display to present information to the user.
6.Watch band is replaceable
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The watch band is removable and can be replaced by any standard watch band of the correct size, allowing you to customise it to your liking.
Sensors
1.Has a heart rate monitor
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A heart rate monitor can help show your fitness levels, enabling you to calculate a suitable intensity of exercise.
2.has GPS
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GPS enables global positioning, useful in map, geo-tagging or navigation apps.
3.has an accelerometer
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An accelerometer is a sensor used to measure the linear acceleration of a device. A common application is detecting when a device changes between vertical and horizontal positions.
4.has a compass
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A compass is useful for gaming, maps, and navigation software.
5.Has a barometer
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This measures barometric air pressure. It can predict weather changes, for example a sudden drop in air pressure could mean a storm is coming. When calibrated correctly it can be used to determine altitude, which helps GPS devices to lock on quicker and with greater accuracy.
6.has a gyroscope
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A gyroscope is a sensor that tracks the orientation of a device, more specifically by measuring the angular rotational velocity. Initially, they were built using a spinning rotor to detect changes in orientation, like twisting or rotation.
Activity tracking
1.Tracks distance
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It tracks how far you travel.
2.Tracks steps taken
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It tracks how many steps you take throughout the day, allowing you to see how active you have been.
3.Tracks your sleep
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It can track your sleep, such as how long you sleep for and the quality.
4.Measures pace
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Measuring pace shows how much time it takes to travel one kilometer or one mile. For example, in running, a 4 minute kilometer would be a very good pace.
5.Counts how many calories you have burnt
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This is useful if you are on a strict training diet or if you are trying to lose weight. It can also help to boost your motivation.
6.Provides activity reports
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Your activity data is analysed to give you reports, available to view through the app or website. This allows you to see how active you have been and to help you make improvements.
Connectivity
1.Is compatible with Android
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It is compatible with a range of Android devices such as smartphones and tablets.
2.Syncs wirelessly
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The device syncs all of your data wirelessly, without the need for cables.
3.supports Wi-Fi
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The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
4.Bluetooth version
4.2
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
5.Automatically syncs
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The device automatically syncs your data when in range of your computer or smartphone.
6.has NFC
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NFC (near-field communication) allows a device to perform simple wireless transactions.
Battery
1.battery power
300mAh
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
2.has a battery level indicator
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An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
3.has a rechargeable battery
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The battery can be recharged and used over again.
4.has wireless charging
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The manufacturer offers a branded wireless charging kit. To charge the device, you simply put it down on its charging base.
Features
1.Locates your phone
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The device has a feature that allows you to find your smartphone if you have misplaced it.
2.Has notifications
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If you get a notification such as a call or message, the device will vibrate on your wrist or make a noise to alert you.
3.Has call control
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The device alerts you to incoming calls on your smartphone, and allows you extra control such as muting or rejecting the call.
4.Can be used to answer calls
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The device has a speaker and microphone that allow you to answer calls made to your smartphone.
5.Has silent alarm
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The device can wake you using vibration, so as not to disturb anyone else sleeping in the room.
6.Has a stopwatch
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With a stopwatch you can time yourself.
Miscellaneous
1.Has music playback
Samsung Gear Sport (Samsung S Health)
You can listen to your own music when working out. This can make exercising more enjoyable and motivate you to push yourself further.
2.Free app
Samsung Gear Sport (Samsung S Health)
You can download the app for free, from platforms such as Google Play or the App Store.
3.Syncs to the cloud
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Your data is synced to the cloud, making it easier to access across different devices and making sure it is always backed up in case you lose your device.
4.Has exercise diary
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It has an exercise diary, allowing you to easily keep track of your previous workouts.
5.Ad-free
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Adverts can be distracting and obtrusive. Apps and blogs without ads are more aesthetically pleasing, nicer to use, and make the content stand out.
6.Compatible with external heart rate monitors
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It supports third-party heart rate monitors to incorporate your pulse data.
Price comparison
Samsung Gear Sport
Buy used:
$175.86
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth), Black, SM-R600NZKAXAR – US Version with Warranty | $227.99 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM-R600NZKAXAR) (Renewed) | $165.24 | |||
| Samsung Galaxy Watch Active (40mm, GPS, ...Samsung Galaxy Watch Active (40mm, GPS, Bluetooth), Black - US Version with Warranty | $162.95 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch - Blue (Re...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch - Blue (Renewed) | $143.87 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch (Bluetooth), Blue, SM-R600NZBAXAR – US Version with Warranty | $207.99 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport (SM-R600) Black, Inte...Samsung Gear Sport (SM-R600) Black, International Version, No Warranty | $169.00 | |||
| Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM...Samsung Gear Sport Smartwatch, Black (SM-R600NZKAXAR) (Renewed) | $159.95 | |||
| Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm) Smartwatch (...Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm) Smartwatch (Bluetooth) Android/iOS Compatible -SM-R810 (Rose Gold) | $169.99 | |||
| Real Crocodile skin watch strap black br...Real Crocodile skin watch strap black brown wristband fit Samsung galaxy watch Gear S2/S3/S4 sport smart watch accessories | $32.00 | |||
| [2-Pack] Supershieldz for Samsung Gear S...[2-Pack] Supershieldz for Samsung Gear Sport Tempered Glass Screen Protector, Anti-Scratch, Anti-Fingerprint, Bubble Free | $7.49 | |||
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